Primary Wave, Bella Figura Music, The Orchard and more also figure in the latest biweekly roundup of music industry deals.
After inking licensing pacts with Universal Music and Warner Music, Udio has finalized a “landmark partnership” with Merlin.
The partnership follows settlements Udio reached with Universal Music Group in October and Warner Music Group in November.
Merlin, the digital music licensing partner for the world's leading independent labels and distributors, kicks off 2026 by announcing its new ...
Pipeline was launched by Matt Spetzler’s investment firm Jamen Capital, with ambitions to become the “largest funder of independent music globally”. Just days after going public with the new platform, ...
Udio’s new licensing agreement with Merlin lets independent labels and artists control and profit from their works used in AI training.
Pipeline was founded by Jamen Capital, a global media and IP-focused investment firm with experience across music, technology ...
AI-music firm Udio has signed its third significant licensing deal. Its agreement with indie licensing agency Merlin.
Canva, the software company that hosts an “all-in-one visual communication platform,” announced partnerships with Warner Music Group and Merlin to let Canva customers use music clips in their designs.